Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Raleigh, NC from $400 (210 Rentals) Page 3 of 5

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Top Rated Apartments in Raleigh.

Cheap Apartments in Raleigh.

close
View Me
400H
$1,571 - $4,031
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,571 - $4,031

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

400H

9 N Harrington StRaleigh, NC 27603
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
The Falls
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Falls

4518 Tournament DrRaleigh, NC 27612
Corporate Housing
close
View Me
Fox Haven Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Haven Apartments

7021 Fox Haven PlRaleigh, NC 27616
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Piedmont Raleigh
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Piedmont Raleigh

7621 Triangle Promenade DrRaleigh, NC 27616
Corporate Housing
close
View Me
Clairmont at Farmgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Clairmont at Farmgate

6301 Daybrook CirRaleigh, NC 27606
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
NorthCity6
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NorthCity6

6350-6350 Terra Verde DrRaleigh, NC 27609
Corporate Housing
close
View Me
Pinnacle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments

5020-B Edwards Mill RdRaleigh, NC 27612
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

close
View Me
Camden Manor Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Manor Park

4000 Manor Club DrRaleigh, NC 27612
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
STATE102
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

STATE102

102-104 N State StRaleigh, NC 27601
close
View Me
Wilmont Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilmont Apartments

3200 Hillsborough StRaleigh, NC 27607
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Camden Asbury Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Asbury Village

841 Handsworth LnRaleigh, NC 27607
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Platform
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Platform

600 W Cabarrus StRaleigh, NC 27603
close
View Me
The Line
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Line

500 N West StRaleigh, NC 27603
close
View Me
Blue Hill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Hill Apartments

601 Crimson Cross CtRaleigh, NC 27606
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Crabtree Creek Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crabtree Creek Place

1950 N Raleigh BlvdRaleigh, NC 27610
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Camden Carolinian
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Carolinian

2600 Glenwood AveRaleigh, NC 27608
close
View Me
Fairgate
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairgate

8924 Langwood DrRaleigh, NC 27613
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Indigo Apartments
$1,075 - $2,568
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,075 - $2,568

Total Monthly Price
$1,075 - $2,568
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Indigo Apartments

100 Adelaide CirMorrisville, NC 27560
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Gladwen Wendell Falls
$1,244 - $2,452
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,244 - $2,452

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gladwen Wendell Falls

1440 Yellow Desert WayWendell, NC 27591
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
North Forest Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,248 - $1,884
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,248 - $1,884

Total Monthly Price
Varies
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

North Forest Apartments

835 Stadium DrWake Forest, NC 27587
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Tryon Place
$1,253 - $2,244
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,253 - $2,244

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tryon Place

4101 Skye LnCary, NC 27518
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Raleigh, NC Area Reviews

  • Parks
  • Entertainment
  • Local Vibes
  • Restaurants
  • Location
  • Traffic
  • Public Transportation
  • Outdoor Access
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety

Chris1+ years in Raleigh

February 27, 2025

It's an ideal spot for college students, young families, and business professionals. If you can tolerate some traffic jams periodically, then Raleigh's a terrific area in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Raleigh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Raleigh is under $845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Raleigh?

The cheapest apartment in Raleigh is Olde School Commons which is listed at $709, while the average apartment in Raleigh costs $1,643.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Raleigh?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5,702 regular apartments in Raleigh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Raleigh?

Cheap apartments in Raleigh have an average cost of $535 which is $1,108 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Raleigh.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Discover Raleigh, North Carolina: A Locals Take on the City of Oaks article

Discover Raleigh, North Carolina: A Locals Take on the City of Oaks

Written by: Chris Munier

Greetings from Chris Munier, your resident expert on Raleigh, North Carolina. If you're thinking of moving to this central-NC community, then I’m here to help you scope out its top qualities.

decorative image for Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleighs Largest Employers article

Discover Terrific Apartment Opportunities Near Raleighs Largest Employers

Written by: Chris Munier

Did you recently land a new job in Raleigh but can’t find a suitable place to live? This is a common issue for working professionals making career changes, especially in a transplant-heavy area like Raleigh.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh article

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Raleigh

Written by: Chris Munier

Student apartments are not always easy to find in every location, but that’s not the case in the university-rich city of Raleigh, North Carolina.

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh article

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Raleigh

Written by: Chris Munier

Raleigh offers not only an exciting urban environment, the centerpiece of a thriving metro area, but it’s also affordable. That is, assuming you know where to rent.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.